Course Power engineering: Fuel cell technology

Includes:

Experiment panel with:

• PEM double fuel cell
• PEM electrolyser with scaled gas storage device
• Power supply 2V/ 2.5A
• Consumers
• Hoses, hose clamps
• Variable load for characteristic recording
• Labsoft browser and course software

 

Course content:

• Functional and operating principle of fuel cells
• Recording the characteristics of a fuel cell
• Learn to explain the electrochemical processes of electrolysis (Faraday’s first and second law)
• Faraday’s laws and determining the energy efficiency of a fuel cell
• Series and parallel configuration of fuel cells
• Considerations regarding the power of fuel cells
• Functional and operating principles of electrolysers
• Recording the VI characteristic of the electrolyser
• Faraday’s laws and determining the energy efficiency of an electrolyser
• Course duration approx. 4.5 h